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Segments. (Details) - Schedule of financial data for operating segments - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported | $ 3,200 | $ 897,023 | $ 1,424,881
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | 844,164 | 1,434,819
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | (17,299) | (101,302)
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | 17,943 | 20,206
Total [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 897,023 | 1,424,881
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | 844,164 | 1,434,819
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | (17,299) | (101,302)
Depreciation |  | 30,268 | 47,909
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | 17,943 | 20,206
Marketing and distribution [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | 253,465 | 347,185
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | 4,889 | 12,533
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | 1,574 | 3,053
Marketing and distribution [Member] | Alcohol sales, gross [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 256,209 | 355,101
Marketing and distribution [Member] | Alcohol sales, net [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 1,529 | 1,831
Marketing and distribution [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 9,648 | 18,219
Marketing and distribution [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 267,386 | 375,151
Production [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | 389,125 | 481,262
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | 53,898 | (21,441)
Depreciation |  | 17,450 | 17,535
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | 6,038 | 7,556
Production [Member] | Alcohol sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 330,432 | 343,610
Production [Member] | Essential ingredient sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 130,270 | 138,987
Production [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 645 | 1,110
Productions [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 461,347 | 483,707
Other Production [Member] | Alcohol sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 137,703 | 455,343
Other Production [Member] | Essential ingredient sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 40,880 | 130,009
Other Production [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 1,309 | 509
Other Production Sales [Member] | Intersegment sales [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | 179,892 | 585,861
Intersegment eliminations [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Net sales as reported |  | (11,602) | (19,838)
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | (4,838) | (5,668)
Other Production [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Cost of goods sold as reported |  | 206,412 | 612,040
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | (54,677) | (77,019)
Depreciation |  | 12,691 | 30,107
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | 334 | 13
Corporate activities [Member] |  |  |
Marketing and distribution: |  |  |
Income (loss) before benefit for income taxes |  | (21,409) | (15,375)
Depreciation |  | 127 | 267
Interest expense: |  |  |
Interest expense |  | $ 9,997 | $ 9,584

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